Was completely uninterested in Threads until I found out how much it appears to frighten the spaceship guy.
An #antifascist, an #antiracist, and an #egalitarian raccoon in a suit who reads books while #cycling, writes about them, and tries to take useful information from them to build a better world.
Header: Brasso's triumphant face after he beats the fuck out of a fash with Maarva's funeral brick in #StarWars : #Andor.
Avatar: Head and shoulders of a person in a full-face gas mask and a green full body suit looking away from camera.
Was completely uninterested in Threads until I found out how much it appears to frighten the spaceship guy.
"Infinite Jest in particular is like a house party to which he's invited all of his professors. Thomas Pynchon is in the kitchen, opening a can of expired tuna with his teeth."
Patricia Lockwood on David Foster Wallace 😙 👌 https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v45/n14/patricia-lockwood/where-be-your-jibes-now #writing #PatriciaLockwood #books #bookstodon #literature #DFW
If you haven’t, you must. So wonderful. #Bookstodon
An incredibly powerful poster for the 2023 Kyiv book fair.
Edit: @TunaMiguel has pointed out that it's actually a magazine cover. Mea culpa.
I have been using long, randomly generated passwords for those for a while. Security questions are an unsecure practice.
Your regular reminder that #inverterbrates are the backbone of ecosystems.
Grow #NativePlants in your #ForestGarden as they have co-evolved with wildlife.
The analysis found that women’s hunting strategies were more flexible than men’s. “Women use a wider range of tools when they go hunting, they go out with a wider variety of people,” says Wall-Scheffler.
Hei #billionaires
#homeless the basis of #fear based capitalist society #capitalism
"Piracy can't be stealing if paying for it isn't owning"
This is increasingly how it feels, when things you "own" digitally become inaccessible, and when shows which are locked in streaming services can get delisted on a whim, disappearing forever.
Thank you @Illuminatus for this quote.
[Edit: In case this wasn't clear, this is about entertainment and digital ownership, not physical goods]